Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Brassicales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Tarenaya hassleriana
FAMILY
Cleomaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cleome hassleriana
FAMILY
Capparaceae
(?) (MISAPPLIED)
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 087-01-001:
Cleome houtteana
FAMILY
Capparaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED)
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Cleome spinosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Neocleome spinosa
COMMON NAME:
Cleome, Spiderflower, Pinkqueen
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JK Marlow jkm100702_072
July Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Leaflets oblanceolate, entire. Leaves with flattened recurved stipular thorns, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm100702_081
July Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Petals clawed, claw 1-1.5cm long. Filaments 4-6cm long (longer than petals), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Tarenaya hassleriana
FAMILY
Cleomaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cleome hassleriana
FAMILY
Capparaceae
(?) (MISAPPLIED)
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 087-01-001:
Cleome houtteana
FAMILY
Capparaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED)
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Cleome spinosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Neocleome spinosa